DemocratIn office since Nov 2019

Travis Johnson

Louisiana State Representative, District 21 since 2019. Next on the ballot in 2027.

Louisiana State Representative, District 21

In office
6 yrs
Since 2019
Bills became law
6
14 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
14.9%
Chamber median 6.9%
With party
71%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+4.8
Won 2023
Next election
2027
Nov 2, 2027

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development · vice chair
  • Disaster Recovery Select
  • Executive
  • Legislative Capital Outlay
  • Natural Resources and Environment
  • Ways and Means

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 14 sponsored · 6 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 663 DISTRICTS/SPECIAL: Modifies the composition of the board of the commissioners of the Delta Economic Research…
Became law May 2026
HB 380 COLLEGES/COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL: Authorizes any institution under the supervision and management of the Bd.…
Became law May 2026
HB 260 ETHICS/CODE: Authorizes legislators to accept complimentary reasonable transportation to foreign countries
Became law May 2026
HB 90 DISTRICTS/SPECIAL: Provides relative to the Ferriday Downtown Entertainment District
Became law May 2026
HB 182 NURSES: Provides relative to victims of sexual assault (EG +$4,000,000 LF See Note)
Failed in the Senate Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Johnson sits in the Louisiana House of Representatives

Johnson is closer to the center than 82% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianJohnsonMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Chasity Martinez, Adrian Fisher, Ken Brass

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:51 PM ET

With Johnson’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats71%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills56%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Louisiana House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Johnson’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Johnson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2023Louisiana House of Representatives, District 21 (runoff)Won+4.7
2023Louisiana House of Representatives, District 21WonD+4.8
2019Louisiana House of Representatives, District 21 (runoff)Won+17.4
2019Louisiana House of Representatives, District 21LostD+21.2
2007Louisiana House of Representatives, District 21LostR+44.5

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Johnson has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Johnson has run against

  • James "Jamie" Davis Jr. (D) · 2023 general, won
  • Glen B. McGlothin Jr. (I) · 2019 general, lost
  • Andy Anders (D) · 2007 general, lost

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Johnson

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET